The Cessna Citation 550 Straight II is a practical, low-cost entry to jet ownership—purchase for about $1.1–1.3M, operate for roughly $1,000/hour, and keep all-in annual costs typically under $1M.

The Cessna Citation Sovereign offers true super-midsize capability in the $5–8M range—Hawaii-capable range, strong short-field and high/hot performance, and predictable operating costs with proper programs.

Owning your first jet isn’t about speed — it’s about making the smart choice. The Citation 500 series proves that safety, reliability, and efficiency are what truly matter in private aviation. ✈️